The Stranglers at Durham Uni in 1979 were very pissed off with all the gobbing. "It's not fucking 1977, man..." Still love "Let's Submerge" by X Ray Spex. Punk with saxo… (View Post)

Portugal. While most of Europe was constantly redrawn by wars and empires, Portugal's border with Spain was officially set in 1297 and has stayed almost the same ever since. One of the oldest an… (View Post)

Another 1,550 Russian troops and 70 artillery/MLRS not reporting for duty in Ukraine today. Shaping up as one the worst weeks of the SMO for Putin. (View Post)

Come the next election, the Tories being seen as a centre party will serve them very well. (View Post)

Paxton is grotesquely corrupt. It requires an industrial strength peg applied to Republican noses to vote for him. And a sizeable chunk will not. (View Post)